The NMU Madibaz, the defending champions in the SWD Premier league competition, will start their title defense this weekend when they travel to Plettenberg Bay where they will take on Pioneers in the opening match of the season. On Sunday the NMU students will be in action against Ramblers at Rosemoore.
Matches in Pool G and -H of the preliminary round of the SWD Twenty20 league will take place at the Van Riebeeck Stadium and Bridgton Sports Ground on Sunday.
The fixtures for the weekend are:
SATURDAY
Premier League
Pioneers A vs NMU Madibaz A (10:00)
Promotion League
Pirates United A vs Heidelberg United A (10:00);
Pacaltsdorp United A vs Beaufort West A (10:00);
Bongolethu A vs Western Hope A (10:00)
Reserve League
Thembalethu B vs NMU Madibaz George B (10:00);
Western Hope B vs Union Stars C (10:00);
Sussex B vs Mossel Bay B (10:00)
Women’s Twenty/20
Pool A: Riversdale vs NMU Madibaz (09:00);
Mossel Bay vs Riversdale (12:00)
Riversdale vs George (15:00)
Venue: George Campus Field
Pool B:
Harlequins Forces vs Dysselsdorp (09:00);
Union Stars vs Thembalethu (12:00)
Thembalethu vs Harlequins Forces (15:00)
Venue: Bridgton B
SUNDAY
Premier League
Ramblers A vs NMU Madibaz George A (10:00)
Twenty/20
Pool G: Western Hope A vs Calitzdorp Young Stars A (10:00);
Harlequins Forces A vs Western Hope A (13:00)
Venue: Bridgton A-Field
Harlequins Forces A vs Bongolethu A (10:00);
Calitzdorp Young Stars A vs Bongolethu A (13:00)
Venue: Bridgton B-Field
Pool H
Mayflower A vs Mossel Bay A (09:00);
Sussex A vs Mossel Bay A (12:00);
Mossel Bay A vs Hartenbos A (15:00)
Venue: Van Riebeeck Stadium A
Hartenbos A vs Sussex A (09:00);
Mayflower A vs Hartenbos A (12:00)
Sussex vs Mayflower A (15:00)
Venue: Van Riebeeck Stadium B
Reserve League:
George C vs Thembalethu B (10:00);
Bongolethu B vs Harlequins Forces B;
Pioneers B vs NMU Madibaz George B (10:00);
Knysna Cavaliers B vs Pirates United B (10:00)
Women’s Twenty/20
Pool A: NMU Madibaz vs George (09:00);
George vs Mossel Bay (12:00);
Mossel Bay vs George (15:00)
Venue: George Campus Field
POOL B:
Harlequins Forces vs Union Stars (09:00);
Dysselsdorp vs Thembalethu (12:00)
Union Stars vs Dysselsdorp (15:00)
Venue: Bongolethu Sports Ground